The 3rd-seeded Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) qualified for the third round of Wimbledon after defeating Alize Cornet (France) by 2-0 (6:2, 7:6) in 1:44 hours.
The Kazakhstani tennis player made 12 winners and two breaks in the first set to win by by 6:2 in 27 minutes. The second set was running without breaks, with Alize Cornet missing 6 breakpoints. Thus the match entered into a tiebreak, which Elena Rybakina won by 7-2.
Thus, the Kazakhstani player won the match and advanced to the third round, where will face Katie Boulter (Great Britain), who defeated Viktoriya Tomova (Bulgaria) by 2-1 (6:0, 3:6, 6:3).
Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) surprisingly defeated the 12th-seeded Veronika Kudermetova (Russia) by 2-0 (6:3, 6:3) and in the third round will face Donna Vekic (Croatia), who eliminated Sloane Stephens (USA) by 2-1 (4:6, 7:5, 6:4).
The 13th-seeded Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil) also advanced to the third round after defeating Jaqueline Cristian (Romania) by 2-1 (4:6, 6:2, 6:4). In the next round, the Brazilian tennis player will face Sorana Cirstea (Romania), who eliminated the 17th-seeded Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) after 2-1 (4:6, 7:6, 6:4).
Marie Bouzkova (Czech Republic) eliminated the formed world’s number two Anett Kontaveit by 2-0 (6:1, 6:2) and in the third round will face the 5th-seeded Caroline Garcia (France), who defeated Leylah Fernandez (Canada) by 2-1 (3:6, 6:4, 7:6).
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics champion Belinda Bencic (Switzerland) also advances in the tournament after defeating Danielle Collins (USA) by 2-1 (3:6, 6:4, 7:6). In the third round, she will face Magda Linette (Poland), who eliminated Barbora Strycova (Czech Republic) by 2-1 (6:4, 6:7, 6:3).
The Italian player Elisabetta Cocciaretto defeated Rebeka Masarova (Spain) by 2-0 (6:3, 6:1) and in the third round will face the 4th-seeded Jessica Pegula (USA), who eliminated Cristina Bucsa (Spain) by 2-0 (6:1, 6:4).
